Growth fails to balance out public-sector cuts

PUB. DATE

February 2011

SOURCE

People Management;2/24/2011, p7

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article looks at the Labour Market Outlook, wherein both the manufacturing industry and private-sector services increase domestic staffing levels by 20 while public sector will cut its labor force level by 66 in the first quarter of 2011 (January to March 2011).

ACCESSION #

59519871

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